The flavor of golden raisin in wine of Paphos

Discover the of Paphos wines revealing the of golden raisin flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).

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The wine region of Paphos of Cyprus. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vasilikon or the Kolios Winery produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paphos are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paphos often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pear or peach and sometimes also flavors of green apple, lime or minerality.

We currently count 20 estates and châteaux in the of Paphos, producing 140 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paphos go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

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